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2. Pensmore - Wikipedia

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   In 2008, the Steven T. Huff Family LLC applied for a construction permit to begin construction of the Pensmore mansion—made unique because it is an insulated concrete form structure designed to showcase sustainable construction techniques on a large scale, with it being designed to be earthquake resistant, bullet resistant, blast resistant, capable of withstanding an EF5 tornado, bug ...

3. What Kind of House Can Withstand a Twister? - AOL

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   But for those living on the Great Plains and in midwestern and southern states (aka “tornado alley”) constructing homes that can withstand extreme winds is a super-important consideration.

4. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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   Interlocking metal pan roof systems installed on mobile homes can fail under the pressure differential (lift) created by the high-velocity winds passing over the surface plane of the roof. This is compounded by the wind entering the building allowing the building interior to pressurize, lifting the underside of the roof panels, resulting in the ...

5. Earth shelter - Wikipedia

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   An earth sheltered house in Switzerland (Peter Vetsch) An earth shelter, also called an earth house, earth-bermed house, earth-sheltered house, [1] earth-covered house, or underground house, is a structure (usually a house) with earth against the walls and/or on the roof, or that is entirely buried underground.

6. Top 10 deadliest tornadoes in US history - AOL

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   The deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011. It was the deadliest tornado since SPC records began in 1950. Nearly 1,000 were injured. The EF5 tornado had ...

7. Jake Palmer, Real Estate Agent, Lists Home as 'Not Haunted ...

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   Well, one house in real estate agent Jake Palmer's portfolio has all of this -- but he's not banking on any of those features to land a buyer. Instead, he's advertising the home's less obvious ...